by Laura Bonnell | Mar 8, 2021 | Podcasts
Thirty thousand people in the United States have cystic fibrosis, and 5 percent of those people are African Americans. At least that’s what the statistics show. Michele and Terry Wright believe (and the Bonnell Foundation agrees) that the percentage is actually...
by Laura Bonnell | Mar 8, 2021 | Inspirational Stories
After having four children we decided that four was plenty enough for us. So during our fourth child’s birth we decided to have surgery to prevent further pregnancies. Soon after we settled in the country. We bought acres and began to add livestock. We were...
by Laura Bonnell | Feb 24, 2021 | Podcasts, Uncategorized
The Middle East CF association (MECFA) is working to make lives better for people cystic fibrosis. Christine Noke is the co-founder and CEO of MECFA. The stories you will hear in this podcast are sometimes gut wrenching and unimaginable. It will also inspire you to...
by Laura Bonnell | Feb 1, 2021 | Podcasts
CF Vests 4 life was started by Rod Spadinger and Mark Tremblay. They’re on their journey to becoming a 501(c)3. They’re doing great work helping people all over the world get the medical vests they need (to break up that thick, sticky mucus in their CF...
by Laura Bonnell | Jan 31, 2021 | Media/Press
Bonnell Foundation featured in the Arab American News Doctors in Egypt weren’t aware of the prevalence of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) in their country until the efforts of a University of Michigan professor brought the disease to light. CF is genetic disease that causes...
